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How to Make Progressive Thinker in Infinite Craft

Progressive Thinker is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 29 combinations to get there, and the final one is Progressive plus Think. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

ProgressiveThinkProgressive Thinker

Marathon29 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 44

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 29 combinations in order.

  1. 1EarthEarthMountain
  2. 2FireWaterSteam
  3. 3FireSteamEngine
  4. 4EarthEngineTractor
  5. 5MountainTractorBulldozer
  6. 6MountainMountainMountain Range
  7. 7EarthWaterPlant
  8. 8PlantSteamTea
  9. 9Mountain RangeTeaTea Party
  10. 10BulldozerTea PartyCongress
  11. 11BulldozerCongressProgress
  12. 12EarthWindDust
  13. 13DustEarthPlanet
  14. 14FirePlanetSun
  15. 15FireSunSolar
  16. 16PlanetSolarSystem
  17. 17ProgressSystemProgressive
  18. 18FireWindSmoke
  19. 19SmokeWaterFog
  20. 20DustWindSandstorm
  21. 21EarthFireLava
  22. 22LavaWaterStone
  23. 23SandstormStoneSphinx
  24. 24FogSphinxRiddle
  25. 25RiddleWindAnswer
  26. 26AnswerSteamQuestion
  27. 27EngineTractorTank
  28. 28QuestionTankThink
  29. 29ProgressiveThinkProgressive Thinker
Crafting tree
1Earth + Earth→ Mountain2Fire + Water→ Steam3Fire + Steam→ Engine4Earth + Engine→ Tractor5Mountain + Tractor→ Bulldozer6Mountain + Mountain→ Mountain Range7Earth + Water→ Plant8Plant + Steam→ Tea9Mountain Range + Tea→ Tea Party10Bulldozer + Tea Party→ Congress11Bulldozer + Congress→ Progress12Earth + Wind→ Dust13Dust + Earth→ Planet14Fire + Planet→ Sun15Fire + Sun→ Solar16Planet + Solar→ System17Progress + System→ Progressive18Fire + Wind→ Smoke19Smoke + Water→ Fog20Dust + Wind→ Sandstorm21Earth + Fire→ Lava22Lava + Water→ Stone23Sandstorm + Stone→ Sphinx24Fog + Sphinx→ Riddle25Riddle + Wind→ Answer26Answer + Steam→ Question27Engine + Tractor→ Tank28Question + Tank→ Think29Progressive + Think→ Progressive Thinker

What you can make with Progressive Thinker

Progressive Thinker at a glance

Steps to craft
29
Marathon
Crafting depth
44
longer than 94% of solved elements
Known recipes
1
only one way
Used in
3
other combinations

Other elements that take 29 steps

Similar effort to Progressive Thinker, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make Progressive Thinker in Infinite Craft?

Combine Progressive with Think. The full path from the base elements takes 29 steps.

How many steps does it take to make Progressive Thinker?

29 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is Progressive Thinker hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 29 steps it is longer than 94% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make Progressive Thinker?

Only one known combination produces Progressive Thinker.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.